Baunoges
Baunoges is a townland in the civil parish of Ballymacward, barony of Tiaquin, Co. Galway. Its name in Irish is Na Bánóga.
Parcel 1928081
- Area
- 51,407 m² (5.14 ha, 12.7 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Baunoges
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 136 ha
- 336 acres
- Land parcels
- 66
- registered freehold, median 4,356 m² (0.44 ha, 1.08 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
66 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Baunoges, from 53 m² to 162,899 m² (16.29 ha, 40.25 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 25 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Baunoges in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
16 Jan 2026Refused
of existing commercial shed built in 2013 with rear extension constructed in 2021 to the existing shed; site office portable cabin; site canteen/dry-room portable container; site W.C container; storage portable container; large storage portable container; concrete yard; gravel/hard stand area; front boundary wall. Permission for a proposed wastewater treatment system and all associated site development work
Retention · Galway County Council, 2660042
20 Mar 2025Conditional
to construct a new dwelling house with wastewater treatment plant polishing filter, domestic garage and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 156.23 sqm(house), 22.72 sqm(garage)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2560294
21 Oct 2024Refused
to construct a new dwelling house with wastewater treatment plant polishing filter, domestic garage and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 156.23 sqm (H), 22.72 sqm (G)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2461390
22 Dec 2023Refused
of commercial shed, the extension to it, all associated site works being used for the sales of construction equipment. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 323.78 sqm
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2361569
18 Sept 2023Conditional
to construct a new domestic garage & all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2361116
21 Sept 2021Refused
proposed domestic dwelling, domestic garage, treatment plant, percolation area with all associated site works . Gross floor space of proposed works 247 sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211734
12 Oct 2020Conditional
to construct a fully serviced private dwelling house with wastewater treatment system and private garage / fuel shed to include all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: House 250.43 msq, Garage/fuel shed 53.94 msq
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 201496
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Baunoges.
Recorded monuments
- GA060-012 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a S-facing slope in grassland. Very poorly preserved conjoined rath. The W enclosure (D 30m), circular in plan, is defined by a scarp and external fosse, slight traces of which survive intermittently. The E enclosure (D 28m), also circular in plan, is defined by a scarp. Traces of an external fosse survive at NE as a vegetation band. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010
- GA060-012001 Ringfort - rath
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Baunoges.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Baunoges, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Baunoges.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Baunoges with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Baunoges · Na Bánóga
- Area
- 1,360,192 m² (136.02 ha, 336.11 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballymacward, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tiaquin
- Electoral division
- Castleblakeney, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 551 people lived in 197 households in the Castleblakeney electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghanahil, Ashfield, Ballynasooragh Eighter, Ballynasooragh Oughter, Hundredacres, Lehanagh, Moyure
- Placenames
- Baunoges on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address. Old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.